A song people chose
Ring of Fire
by Johnny Cash
173 people have chosen this as their last tune
Country · 1963 · Ring of Fire: The Best of Johnny Cash
Why they chose it
"This song is rebellion, and I want one last act of it."
"It's angry and cathartic and exactly what I needed when I found it."
"I want my people to dance. One last time."
"This song is rebellion, and I want one last act of it."
"There's a reason this is still my favourite, after all this time."
"It's the soundtrack to the moments that mattered most."
"It's pure joy, start to finish."
"This song is as close to a self-portrait as I'll ever get."
"I want this to be the thing people associate with me, long after."
"It's just always felt like it belonged to me."
"I want this to be the soundtrack of how people picture me, after."
"Some songs you just know belong to you."
"I've played this more than any other song, and that says everything."
"This song is as close to a self-portrait as I'll ever get."
"It makes me feel like everything will be okay."
"This is, in a way, my closing statement."
"I want whoever's there to know this was a deliberate choice, and it mattered."
"I want this to send everyone off in a good mood."
"It's the kind of song that makes you glad to have been here."
"It's the last thing I want ringing in people's ears."